This is my personal selection of the best luxury hotels in Le Marche Italy, including exclusive luxury villas, boutique hotels, authentic castles, fortress, and historic palaces. You’ll find the top places to stay with amazing infinity swimming pools, romantic restaurants, sumptuous spas, and breathtaking scenery in the coast and in the countryside.
I think luxury is a fashionable word. Like art, luxury can be approached from different angles, with many subjective perspectives.
The word “luxury” in Le Marche might be different from other parts of Italy since this area is uniquely authentic and not touristy. Therefore, my selections took into account accommodations that included outstanding services, varying identities and unique reasons to visit these spots.
The best luxury hotels in Le Marche Italy that I chose range from a scenic vineyard with a panoramic valley view to an ancient fortress. Once you check-in, you’ll never want to leave. Get excited to read the reviews, check the offers and book it now!
Palazzo Gentili – Suites & Apartments
San Severino Marche, MC
This 16th-century historic residence can be found in Piazza del Popolo. You will discover unique features at this historic accommodation such as original oil paintings, ceiling frescoes and the perfect blend of historic and contemporary furnishings. A unique 18th-century private chapel is located in one of the units. It is decorated in late neoclassical style by Filippo Bigioli, an Italian painter. Want to get the most out of your Le Marche vacation? Try a relaxing and romantic SPA. Located in the center of San Severino Marche is the jewel, Palazzo Gentili. Here you can experience the perfect blend of history, art, and religion.
The most relevant strengths, in my opinion:
- The unique paintings and ceiling frescoes
- The SPA
- The historic setting
Ph. credits Palazzo Gentili
Foresteria Filodivino Wine Resort & SPA
San Marcello (AN)
Located in San Marcello in the Ancona Province, enjoy features such as a restaurant, outdoor swimming pool (seasonal), free bikes and a fitness centre. Also included on the property are a garden, a bar and a shared lounge.
A hot tub and sauna are part of the spa and wellness centre.
The most relevant strengths, in my opinion:
- The scenic rolling hills that surround the stunning pool
- The restaurant
- The lounge bar’s exclusive wine tour
Ph. credits Filodivino
Hotel Fortino Napoleonico
Portonovo (AN)
Staying in this majestic military fortress provides you with a unique experience of XIX Century life. The history of this place is deeply rooted and gives you and totally unique experience. Who wouldn’t enjoy the splendor, grandeur and character of this place?
Historic decorations blend perfectly with more modern furniture offering great interest and charm.
The chance to experience this unique historic getaway ranks this hotel as one of the best in the Conero. The Fort is ideal for couples and friends and in our opinion provides a classy experience without being ostentatious.
The most relevant strengths, in my opinion:
- the beachfront location of Portonovo
- the restaurant
- the unique identity, being an actual historic fort
Borgo Lanciano Relais Benessere
Castelraiomondo (MC)
This beautifully restored village proves that style and luxury can coexist to offer a realistic historical setting. Country-chic is the style of this area with its furniture of wood and natural minerals. A spa with two pools (one open-air) and a steam room along with an amazing restaurant makes this spot one of Marche’s top spa hotels.
The most relevant strengths, in my opinion:
- the spa
- the restaurant
- the authentic ancient village setting
Ph.credits Borgo Lanciano
Castello di Granarola
Gradara (PU)
Nature surrounds Granarola Castle and it is neat to the Adriatic Sea. The Romans used the Castle’s caves to store its reserves of corn and this is how the first Long Stay House got its name. The Castle has been upgraded, keeping most of its aesthetics and history intact. It is located among scented laurel and oak trees with beautiful views of the sea and hills.
Local artisans crafted every object in the castle.
The most relevant strengths, in my opinion:
- the artistic decoration of the rooms
- the authentic and unique experience of staying in a real castle
Ph.credits Castello di Granarola
Villa Olivo
Civitanova Alta (MC)
The luxurious Italian villa, Villa Olivo, has a stunning coastline view of the Adriatic Coast. Nestled in the rolling hills and olive groves, this 5-star luxury resort operates all year and visitors get to indulge in Le Marche’s authentic experience. It is only located 10 minutes from the coast. The owner Amanda is from UK and when I met her, her radiant personality shone through. She is committed to providing outstanding services and 360 experiences for visitors to her luxury villa.
The highest quality craftsmanship has been used to beautify Villa Olivo. The living space extends over 600 square meters and there are 6 King-size en-suite bedrooms. Villa Olivo will be your Italian home away from home and is the ideal luxury escape for up to a 12 person group.
The most relevant strengths, in my opinion:
- the luxury spa
- infinity pool & Garden
- the gym
- unique 360 experience with a stunning view
Ph.credits Villa Olivo
Hotel Palazzo dei Mercanti
Ascoli Piceno (AP)
This medieval convent is located in the heart of Ascoli Piceno and includes a wellness centre and restaurant. The amazing historic setting is enhanced by elegant rooms. A short 2-minute walk away is Ascoli’s main square Piazza del Popolo.
The most relevant strengths, in my opinion:
- its strategic location
- the medieval convent setting
Ph.credits Palazzo dei Mercanti
Relais del Borgo Hotel & SPA
Staffolo (AN)
This medieval hilltop village located in the middle of Staffolo has the scenic Marche countryside as its vista. The Relais Del Borgo is an eco-friendly 4-star retreat. Elegantly furnished rooms and a small spa in the historic building are the main features of this property.
The most relevant strengths, in my opinion:
- the small spa
- the beautiful landscape
Ph.credits Relais del Borgo
Terrazza Marconi Hotel & SpaMarine
Senigallia (AN)
Terrazza Marconi Hotel & Spa marine is a modern resort located in the central area of Senigallia and is very close to its private beach. A panoramic roof terrace, amazing restaurant and luxury wellness center are all features of this resort.
The most relevant strengths, in my opinion:
- The perfect location for beach-loving visitors
- The spacious rooms
Ph.credits Terrazza Marconi
Martines Club Resort
Senigallia (AN)
Located in Senigallia, this farmhouse has been beautifully restored and features a fitness room and an outdoor pool (seasonal). Enjoy relaxing massages in their SPA and wellness center. You also get access to their hammam, sauna and hot spring bath.
This Le Marche landscape is simply breathtaking!
The most relevant strengths, in my opinion:
- the spa and wellness center
- the stunning vista
Ph.credits Martinez Club Resort
Now you know more about these best-kept Italian secrets, are you excited to check availability in small luxury hotels in Le Marche Italy? You will be amazed by your travel to this charming and delightful Italian region!
Hotels in Le Marche Italy
Are you planning a trip to Le Marche? Check out the list of hotels in Le Marche and book it now!
Ph.credits Hotel Monteconero
Read also:
- 10 Places to visit in Le Marche
- Le Marche Travel Guide
- Things to do Le Marche Italy
- Le Marche Food
- Best Le Marche beaches
- What is Marche Italy famous for?
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